Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pn reflx] at " in BNC.
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1 | A system where the user presses a series of buttons without thought and gets exactly what he needs ( rather than what he at that stage thinks he wants ) is efficient but not entirely educational , any more than one so difficult that the user could only throw himself at the mercy of the person sitting at the reader 's adviser desk . |
2 | Indeed , some of the individuals cited above would unquestionably find themselves at odds with certain of our conclusions . |
3 | ‘ What more can I say , ’ he added , ‘ except — it sounds fine — perhaps , although I would never commit myself at such an early stage , even perfect . ’ |
4 | They will also find themselves at the centre of the debate over which sources are published and which are not . |
5 | Horses eliminated from the race at the bottom of the handicap will tomorrow find themselves at the top of the weights for the ‘ consolation ’ race the William Hill Spring Mile . |
6 | On a commercial note , it may well be that the insertion of a landlord 's break will reduce the market rent obtainable for the property , a fact which will doubtless manifest itself at the time of the first rent review after the landlord 's power to break has become exercisable . |
7 | A star can therefore maintain itself at a constant radius by a balance between the attraction of gravity and the repulsion that arises from the exclusion principle , just as earlier in its life gravity was balanced by the heat . |